CHS’ Chamber Orchestra prepares for state

Ben Huh, Beginning Journalism Student
May 21, 2013

Getting first in qualifiers, CHS’ Chamber Orchestra is charging their way to state competitions. The orchestra had already placed first in the Three River’s League competition. On May 9, the Chamber Orchestra has a chance to compete at OSU for state competitions. “Each of us tries our... Read more »

State Cheer Competition

Cassidy Scott, Feature Editor
February 19, 2013

Last Sat. Feb. 9, Clackamas, Milwaukie and Rex Putnam High School all took to the mat at the Memorial Coliseum for the OSAA Cheerleading State Competition. The day started with the State Breakfast at around 8:30 a.m. (depending on the team’s performance time) and the teams could expect to stay... Read more »

State leaves RPHS choir with sour note

Syd Thomas, Beginning Journalism
June 7, 2012

Riding back from the OSAA State Choir Competition, the Rex Putnam Choir was silent and the mood hanging around them was somber. After scoring only eighth out of 12 the mood was justified. The students, who had chattered and laughed away the ride to George Fox University, on the way back, were just filled... Read more »

‘Flight of the Lawnchair Man’ judged for entry into state competition

Spencer Nielsen, Arts & Entertainment Editor
January 13, 2012

Last year, MHS’ musical theatre selection was the classic Broadway hit, “Guys and Dolls.” This year Scott Walker, director of Thespian Troupe No.75, chose “Flight of the Lawnchair Man,” a lesser-known, contemporary musical. With the success of “Guys and Dolls,” “I wanted to choose and... Read more »